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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,089.22, 2,884.07 and 1,804.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,089.22, 2,884.07 and 1,804.50 is: 2,491.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,089.22 : 2,884.07 = 1,804.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,089.22/2,884.07 = 1,804.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,089.22x = 2,884.07 × 1,804.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,089.22x = 5,204,308.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,204,308.83/2,089.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,491.04

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